Cryptops (Cryptops) anomalans Newport, 1844

Cabanillas, David, 2020, First records of the family Cryptopidae Kohlrausch, 1881 (Chilopoda ¡ Scolopendromorpha) in Galicia (NW of the Iberian Peninsula)., Arquivos Entomolóxicos 22, pp. 161-164 : 162

Cryptops (Cryptops) anomalans Newport, 1844

Material examined: Lugo¡ Ribadeo/Rinlo, 17/08/2019, 3 specimens; Sober / Ermida da Barca , 27/07/2019, 1 specimen (A.J. Narro Martín leg.); Viveiro, 12/08/2018, 2 specimens.

Distribution remarks: These results make possible to first record C. anomalans in the province of Lugo, being also the first record of the species in Galicia (See Fig. 3 for other reported locations in the Iberian Peninsula).

Ecological remarks: The specimens were collected under stones in pinewoods and pasturelands. Three specimens were found near the coast under a stone in the presence of an ant nest.

Figures

Figs. 3-4.- Maps of known distribution in the Iberian Peninsula.